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Science, development, and violence Science, development, and violence Claude Alphonso Alvares Study in the Indian context. OL1032853W
Democracy And Social Ethics (The Works Of Jane Addams) Democracy And Social Ethics (The Works Of Jane Addams) Jane Addams Published in 1902, Democracy and Social Ethics is Addams' first book. Originally a course of lectures delivered at “various colleges and extension centres” most of its contents were likely composed … OL1106690W
Leisure Leisure Josef Pieper One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper's Leisure, the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it was when it first ap… OL112221W
Doing survey research Doing survey research Peter M Nardi "Doing Survey Research: A Guide to Quantitative Methods is a practical introduction to the subject that: combines statistics and survey research methods in a single book; shows how to write a questio… OL12035088W
Using research instruments Using research instruments David Wilkinson,Peter Birmingham,David Wilkinson Clear, accessible and practical, this guide introduces the first-time researcher to the various instruments used in social research. It assesses a broad range of research instruments - from the well-… OL12046445W
Qualitative research & evaluation methods Qualitative research & evaluation methods Michael Quinn Patton This book has been completely revised with hundreds of new examples and stories illuminating all aspects of qualitative inquiry. This third edition has retained and expanded upon the exhibits, which … OL13541222W
Communication and the evolution of society Communication and the evolution of society Jürgen Habermas Five essays provide an overview of the emerging research program for analyzing contemporary society from a historical and pragmatic standpoint within the rules of empirical science. OL1414373W
American Homes (American Background Readers) American Homes (American Background Readers) Elizabeth Laird (31)p OL15047712W
The sciences of mankind The sciences of mankind Jane Watson FOREWORD This volume demonstrates that human relations can be studied scientifically. Trying to understand human beings and human relationships is something all of us are concerned with in our daily… OL15215086W
Program or be Programmed Program or be Programmed Douglas Rushkoff,Douglas Rushkoff "The debate over whether the Net is good or bad for us fills the airwaves and the blogosphere. But for all the heat of claim and counter-claim, the argument is essentially beside the point: it’s here… OL15400392W
Introduction to criminology Introduction to criminology Frank E. Hagan pages cm OL15452507W
The history of the social sciences since 1945 The history of the social sciences since 1945 Roger Backhouse "This compact volume covers the main developments in the social sciences since the Second World War. Chapters on economics, human geography, political science, psychology, social anthropology, and so… OL15536454W
History and imagination History and imagination Ronald V. Morris "In History and Imagination, elementary school social studies teachers will learn how to help their students break down the walls of their schools, more personally engage with history, and define dem… OL16342718W
Demographics of the U.S Demographics of the U.S Cheryl Russell Details the socioeconomic trends of the last half of the twentieth century and the first decade of the 21st. It includes comprehensive coverage of historical statistics, including single-year data on… OL2187413W
Readers' theater Readers' theater Steck-Vaughn Company A collection of science and social studies-related readers' theater scripts and activities designed to promote reading fluency in grade eight. OL22057976W
Teaching research methods in public administration Teaching research methods in public administration Richard Wilmot Schwester "This book combines empirical research and best practices on various research methods being employed by administrators, with an emphasis on theoretical concepts"-- OL22313157W
Solidarity Solidarity David Featherstone "Despite the frequency with which the word 'solidarity' is invoked the concept itself has rarely been subjected to close scrutiny. In this original and stereotype-busting work, David Featherstone hel… OL22425975W
História das ciências sociais no Brasil História das ciências sociais no Brasil Fernanda Massi,Sergio Miceli "Vol. 2 of important collection of coordinated essays on quantitative and institutional history of social sciences. Useful primarily for specialized scholars"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. … OL23127077W
Made in America Made in America Jean Liccione Meet the people behind the products and learn how they used resources to build successful companies. OL24159731W
Super social studies Super social studies Elizabeth Van Tine,Shirley Lee,Camille Cooper,Barbara White The fun and creative activities in this book are organized into three sections: map and geography activities, timeline activities, and research and reporting activities. OL24587996W
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